Feed & Grain StaffFrom the Author - Page 71Grain Trade & ExportPort of Galveston invests $106 million in major cargo complex upgradesThe West Port Cargo Complex improvements aim to boost cargo capacity and create hundreds of jobs by the end of 2026.Legislative NewsUSDA standardizes terms for grants and agreementsUSDA introduces unified terms and conditions to streamline program access and improve oversight.Business & MarketsUSDA announces changes its agriculture research prioritiesUSDA outlines new research goals to enhance profitability, expand markets, combat invasive species, and promote soil and human health.Grain Trade & ExportUS grain rail shipments rise slightly amid mixed barge and export salesGrain carloads on U.S. Class I railroads increased 1% last week while barge movements and some export sales declined.Grain Trade & ExportUS export sales show strong corn and soybean demandExport sales data reveals robust corn and soybean shipments, while wheat exports show varied performance.Latest NewsMassive heat dome breaks as winter storm brings precipitation across the USRecord-breaking warmth gave way to severe winter weather, with drought conditions shifting.Company NewsAgtegra Cooperative announces board election results and future vision at annual meetingNew and returning directors elected as Agtegra Cooperative reflects on 2025 performance and plans ahead.Business & MarketsChina vows to stabilize grain production and boost soybean oilseed capacityChinese officials pledge to enhance food security by improving grain quality and increasing self-sufficiency in soybean oilseeds.Mergers & AcquisitionsForm-A-Feed acquires Sioux Nation Ag Center to expand livestock servicesThe acquisition combines two family-owned companies with shared values to enhance products and services for livestock producers.Grain Trade & ExportUSDA invites applications for agribusiness trade mission to the PhilippinesThe mission aims to connect U.S. exporters with buyers in the Philippines, a key market for American agricultural products.Company NewsGrainCorp using AI-powered ZoomAgri technology for barley quality testingGrainCorp’s investment in ZoomAgri’s AI devices modernizes barley varietal purity and physical quality assessments for Australian growers.Company NewsLouis Dreyfus Company mourns unexpected passing of CFO Patrick TreuerPatrick Treuer, who played a key role in the company’s growth since 2014, died suddenly on December 24.Previous PagePage 71 of 265Next Page